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Hey, That’s My Idea!

Posted by: Holland Gormley

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It’s safe to assume that at some point most, if not all, of us have read or seen something so similar to an idea we’ve thought up that we exclaim, “Hey! That’s my idea!”

A light bulb lit up and screwed in surrounded by unlit light bulbs on the floor.
If an idea is fixed in a tangible form and demonstrates a spark of creativity, it could be protected by copyright.